At a recent gala celebration of its 40th anniversary, Briarcliffe College honored longtime supporter and current Board of Trustees Chairman Peter T. Affatato, of Massapequa Park, for his dedication to the college since its inception. More...

St. David's Evangelical Lutheran Church's Men's Club held its December holiday meeting at the Corner Galley Restaurant, 5411 Merrick Rd., Massapequa, Tuesday, December 12. St. David's Pastor David J. Meyers was the guest speaker. More...

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+The following students have been named to the dean's list for the 2006 fall semester at Johnson & Wales University, Providence, Rhode Island: Michael Auletta, of Massapequa who is pursuing an associate's degree in restaurant management from the H More...

Students at St. William the Abbot in Seaford, enjoy the production of "There's Always a Dragon to Slay" performed by the outstanding theatre group Simply Elementary (www.simplyelementary.org). The performance was part of St. More...

Retired Nassau County Police Department Officer Harry Halvorsen, a redsident of Massapequa Park died January 16, 2007. He was 72 years old. Born in Brooklyn, he was a proud Navy veteran and moved to Massapequa Park 42 years ago. Mr. More...

Dear Editor: On behalf of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7763 Massapequa Park, I wish to thank you for publishing the letter from Rosemary Styne of Bethpage concerning the poor condition of the American flags that are displayed outdoors. More...

If one happened to pass by the Berner Middle School baseball field in early March on any given year they would likely find a diamond packed with nearly 100 7th and 8th graders show casing their batting and fielding skills in the hope of obtaining on More...

Due to a production error, a photo that appeared on the cover of last week's edition about a fire at 308 First Avenue was incorrect. The correct photo from that incident, which occurred January 18 is shown here. We apologize for the error. More...

Assemblyman Joseph Saladino, a member of the New York State Assembly Education Committee, left, honors Massapequa resident Elisabeta Pop, center, upon receiving Nassau Community College's Presidential Award. More...

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY, February 8 +Massapequa Bd. of Ed. Budget Meeting: 8 p.m.; Central Office Bd. Room, 4925 Merrick Rd., Massapequa. More...

Roslyn Savings Bank, a division of New York Community Bank, ended its week-long Community Appreciation celebration in Massapequa with a Toys for Tots Drive resulting in the donation of over 300 toys. More...

Assemblyman Joseph Saladino recently attended a sled hockey tournament. The games were played against other sled hockey team from Connecticut and Canada. The name of the team is Long Island Roughriders. More...